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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,369.75, 502,874.13 and 213,466.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,369.75, 502,874.13 and 213,466.75 is: 294,609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,369.75 : 502,874.13 = 213,466.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,369.75/502,874.13 = 213,466.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,369.75x = 502,874.13 × 213,466.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,369.75x = 107,346,906,190.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,346,906,190.18/364,369.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,609.82

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